As part of our International Women’s Day 2024 campaign, the Cybersecurity Tech Accord and Women4Cyber co-hosted on 27 March an interactive career webinar titled Cybersecurity Tech Accord X Women4Cyber Mentorship Programme: Bridging the Cybersecurity Gender Gap, where women leaders from our community of signatories shared their experience on finding their way in the cybersecurity workforce and the…
As part of our International Women’s Day 2023 campaign, the Cybersecurity Tech Accord hosted on 28 March an interactive career webinar titled #MyCybHERStory – exploring cybersecurity careers for women and girls with industry leaders, where four women leaders from our community of signatories shared their experiences in the industry with women and girls interested in pursuing a cyber…
International Women’s Day is an excellent opportunity for reflection and taking stock of where we are and where we want to be. As we reflect on the progress made for gender equality across industries over the past year, it’s equally important to recognize the persistent challenges many women face in traditionally male-dominated industries, including cybersecurity….
International Women’s Day provides an opportunity to highlight the importance of gender diversity and the need for more women in cybersecurity professions, and for us to consider how we can foster greater inclusion. It is also an occasion for industry to reflect on how valuable diversity is for cybersecurity, given workforce shortages in the field…
To provide a high level of cybersecurity for their clients, companies needs to comply with strict cybersecurity requirements including: secure development lifecycles, security quality, cryptographic tools and security functionalities, protection from malware propagation, product documentation, as well as vulnerability handling. These companies have shared their tips on mitigating the risks of IoT devices and identified key…
The world no longer needs to wonder or speculate about what “cyber warfare” will look like. It is here. For many, the tragic and inexcusable invasion in Ukraine is immediately reminiscent of warfare and territorial conquest in Europe of previous generations. However, those in the technology industry cannot avoid recognizing a new element that makes…
The Geneva Dialogue on Responsible Behaviour in Cyberspace was launched in 2018 to investigate the different roles and responsibilities of different actors – states, civil society, the academic and technical communities, and the private sector – in increasing the security and stability of our online environment. In its first phase the effort resulted in a…
The Cybersecurity Tech Accord signatories appreciate the opportunity to provide feedback to the Geneva Dialogue’s background document and look forward to further engaging in this important effort as it continues to take shape, both as an organization and as individual companies. Our group promotes a safer online world by fostering collaboration among more than 140…
Last November, as part of its commitment to the Paris Call on Trust and Security in Cyberspace, the Cybersecurity Tech Accord signatories committed ourselves to taking forward one of the agreement’s nine principles. Principle #7 – Support efforts to strengthen an advanced cyber hygiene for all actors – is both a critical tenet of the…
ABB Cybersicherheitsanforderungen für Lieferanten ABB-Softwarelieferanten müssen strenge Anforderungen an die Cybersicherheit erfüllen, damit das Unternehmen seinen Kunden ein hohes Maß an Cybersicherheit bieten kann. Einige dieser Cyber-Standards umfassen: sichere Entwicklungslebenszyklen, Sicherheitsqualität, kryptographische Werkzeuge und Sicherheitsfunktionen, Schutz vor der Verbreitung von Malware, Produktdokumentation sowie die Behandlung von Schwachstellen. Klicken Sie hier, um die vollständige Liste der…
IoT-Geräte sind Teil unseres täglichen Lebens geworden, und es ist von höchster Bedeutung, dass jeder in der Lage ist, seine Geräte vor Gefahren zu schützen. Die Hersteller von IoT-Geräten sind dafür verantwortlich, sichere Produkte zu entwickeln, aber auch Verbraucher können bestimmte Schritte unternehmen, um ihre Geräte und Informationen besser vor Cyberangriffen zu schützen. Das Cybersecurity…
ABB Cybersecurity Requirements for Suppliers Operational Technology controlling industrial processes and consumer IoT is becoming more connected to outside cloud services. This enables new capabilities, but at the same time has the risk of making the industrial control systems and IoT more vulnerable to cyber attacks. Deciding how to get access to these benefits while…
Over the past month, irrespective of who or where you are, it’s evident that our world is changing as we respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. Whether allowing employees to work remotely, advancing groundbreaking medical research, facilitating distance learning for students, or helping maintain relationships with friends and loved ones, technology is playing a more important…
Domain Name System (DNS) attacks are not a new phenomenon. They first emerged as a preferred tool of political hacktivists; however, over the past four years DNS attacks have escalated and become a major source of cybersecurity risk for corporations. Risks associated with these types of attacks include possible reputation challenges, loss of intellectual property…
In 2019, the Cybersecurity Tech Accord signatories highlighted Internet of Things (IoT) security as one of the priority issues for providers, manufacturers, and governments to work on collectively. The dramatic increases in the numbers of connected devices have not necessarily been matched by a focused investment in security of those devices across the board. Similarly,…
2-4 December, New York – This week, representatives of the Cybersecurity Tech Accord joined over 100 organizations, and as many United Nations (UN) member states for a first-of-its kind multistakeholder dialogue on promoting international peace and stability in cyberspace. The consultative meetings were part of the ongoing efforts of the Open-Ended Working Group on information…
In 2019, we’ve seen a surge in domain name system (DNS) hijacking attempts and have relayed warnings from the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency, U.K.’s Cybersecurity Centre, ICANN, and other notable security experts. Although, the topic has gained popularity amongst CIOs and CISOs, most companies are still overlooking important security blind spots when it comes…
The Cybersecurity Tech Accord is proud to reaffirm its support for the Paris Call for Trust and Security in Cyberspace on the first anniversary of the agreement this week, and thrilled to learn that its endorsements have more than tripled over the past year to include now more than 1,000 supporters. This is the type of…
Throughout the month of October, the Cybersecurity Tech Accord and its signatories are proud to be promoting greater cybersecurity awareness alongside governments, organizations and communities around the world as part of Cybersecurity Awareness Month. While as an industry we continue to work to improve the cyber defenses in our products and services, there is no…
Since the Cybersecurity Tech Accord’s inception, a key mission for the group has been to leverage the signatories’ cybersecurity expertise across the different aspects of technology to identify and promote best practices that will help us address today’s and tomorrow’s cybersecurity challenges. We believe this range of skillsets is what makes the Cybersecurity Tech Accord…
Today, the Cybersecurity Tech Accord welcomes 11 new companies for a total of 90 signatories now committed to improving the security of cyberspace. AnchorFree, Domain Tools, Flowmon Networks, MarkMonitor, NTT, Paladion, Percipiet.ai, Silent Breach, Tanium, Telecom Italia, and Unisys have pledged to protect users and customers everywhere. Nearly one year ago, the Cybersecurity Tech Accord…
Today, the Cybersecurity Tech Accord welcomed 11 new companies, bringing the total to 79 signatories committed to improving the security of cyberspace. Binary House, EBRC, Entel, Eyeo, Globant, GREYCORTEX, Lirex, Northwave, Orange, Strong Connexions and VU Security have pledged to protect users and customers everywhere. This global expansion contributes to the increasingly diverse reach of…